GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |